9th grade enivronment
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| The energy in most ecosystems comes from | the sun
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| True or False: Most organisms can survive if they are taken away from their habitat. | false
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| The community of a pond is made up of many different what? | populations
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| When organisms can adapt to their physical surroundings or to each other this is called: | evolution
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| An organism that rejects a chemical because it has a gene that protects it from the chemical has developed this | resistance
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| The process of two species changing genetically in response to long-term interactions with each other is called? | coevolution
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| Individuals with a trait that is “naturally selected” must have this occur for evolution to occur in a population? | reproduction
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| Most scientists classify organisms into how many kingdoms? | six
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| Converts nitrogen in the air into a form plants can use | bacteria
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| What is an algae that uses energy from the sun to make food? | seaweed, phytoplankton or giant kelp
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| Cone bearing plants with seeds not enclosed in fruits | gymnosperms
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| Land animals depend on angiosperms for this | food
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| Air and temperature in an ecosystem are this type of factor in an ecosystem | abiotic factors
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| Humans have inadvertently promoted the evolution of insects by trying to control pests with chemicals which has created this in the insects | resistance
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| Members of the same species living in the same place at the same time | population
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| Bacteria and fungi are important to the environment because they are critical in doing this? | breaking down dead organisms
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| Roots, insects and leaves are this type of factor in an ecosystem | biotic
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| Single-celled organisms with cell walls but no nuclei | bacteria
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| Which two kingdoms contain organisms that can use energy from the sun to make food? | protists and plants
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| Many angiosperms depend on this to disperse their seeds. | animals to carry pollen
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| Characteristics is usually shared by bacteria, fungi, and plants? | usually have cell walls
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| A conifer is considered this type of plant | gymnosperm
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| If an insect can no longer be killed by a particular insecticide, it has developed | resistance
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| Most bacteria, including the kinds that cause disease and those found in garden soil, belong to this kingdom | eubacteria
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| The initial source of food in most ocean and freshwater ecosystems | phytoplankton or algae protists
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| The initial source of food in most land ecosystems | plants –specifically angiosperms
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| Pine trees and other conifers are classified as this because they are woody plants, the seeds of which are not enclosed in fruits | gymnosperms
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| The living and once living parts of an ecosystem, including all the plants and animals, are this type of factor in the ecosystem | biotic
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| The nonliving parts of an ecosystem, such as rocks, light, air, and temperature, are this type of factor in the ecosystem | abiotic
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| Raccoons in Tennessee and raccoons in Illinois are members of the same | species
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| Raccoons in a forest in Wisconsin would be described as this level of organization | population
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| The place where an organism lives and that has the resources the organism needs | habitat
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| Darwin proposed that this is the mechanism for the change in the genetic characteristics of a population from one generation to the next, aka evoluation. | natural selection
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| An inherited trait that increases an organism’s chance of survival and reproduction in a certain environment | adaptation
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| A collie is a breed of dog that exists because of this type of selection. | artificial
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| Bacteria are members of these 2 kingdoms. | archaebacteria, eubacteria
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| Algae are a type of organism in this kingdom | Protista
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| Unlike other organisms these do not have cell nuclei | bacteria
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| A mushroom top above ground is this part of a structure of a fungus. | reproductive
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| Yeasts that make bread rise belong to the this kingdom. | fungi
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| The one-celled organisms that cause malaria belong to this kingdom. | protista
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| Many-celled organisms that have cell walls and make their own food | plants
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| The leaves and roots of trees and other plants are connected by this type of tissue, which is a system of tubes that carry water and food. | vascular
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| Plant that produces seeds that are not in fruit | gymnosperm
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| Plant that produce flowers and bear seeds in fruit. | angiosperm
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| Animals that lack backbones | invertebrates
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| Animals that have backbones | vertabrates
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| Athlete’s foot is a disease caused by this? | fungi
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